Bradley Cooper Takes the Stage with Lady Gaga in the Fourth Version of A STAR IS BORN
DIRECTED BY BRADLEY COOPER/2018
Bradley Cooper has crawled up the rung...
Era-defining Movie Star Dead at 82.
Justin Mory
Reynolds and Sally Field in SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT (1977).
Earlier this year, I watched Smokey and the Band...
Another Installment of the Webcam Horror Series
DIRECTED BY STEPHEN SUSCO/2018
In Unfriended: Dark Web, Matias (Colin Woodell) has a new laptop. He bought i...
An Article Written by the Director
My name is Paul Hibbard and along with being a film critic for years for ZekeFilm, I am also a film director. I made a film ...
Robert Pattinson Does all he can in Western Comedy
DIRECTED BY DAVID AND NATHAN ZELLNER/2018
In Damsel, Robert Pattinson is Samuel, a dim-witted doofus in l...
Another Year and Another Entry in One of the Most Confounding Horror Series Today
DIRECTED BY GERALD MCMURRAY/2018
The First Purge is a prequel to the prior...
As Controversial as he is Celebrated, the Spanish Auteur Continues to Live up to his Reputation
One of my favorite facts about Pedro Almodóvar, aside from his ...
Three Companions for Your Summer Listening
Happy Summer! ‘Tis the season of popsicles, outdoor movie nights, and afternoons swimming in the pool. It’s also the...
ZekeFilm Writers Share Their Midyear Film Picks
Once again, we present our humble collective listand individual lists of our picks for ourannual “Best Films of...
Myth Maker. Film Noir Pioneer. Expressionist Prophet?
Fritz Lang. The monocoled genius of the screen.
I first encountered Lang in a beat-up copy of Metropol...
Paul has written about politics and baseball for other outlets in the past. Besides cinema, he cites baseball, music and fitness as other key passions in his life. His reviews are humorous and sometimes cutting, aiming to get at central themes of any given movie. For him, the value of film lies in the way the art form can use plot, vision and sound to create stories of flawed, relatable people that are riveting and allegories for deeper things.
